Rhaíssa Muniz is Administrative Project Analyst at WRI Brasil. She is part of the PMO team of the Forests and Land Use program and collaborates in the management and preparation of contracts, subgrants, events, travel and the agenda of the program's managers and director program.

Before joining WRI Brasil, Rhaíssa worked in the institutional area of an organization focused on politics and sustainability. She was also a member and institutional spokesperson for the Ágora Negra collective for over six years.

Rhaíssa Muniz has a degree in Law from the State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG), a Specialist in Citizenship and Human Rights in the context of Public Policies from the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC-Minas) and a Master's Degree in Social Change and Political Participation from the University of São Paulo (USP).

She lives in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil with her plants.